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Browse the latest news, position statements and President's Updates from the Neurocritical Care Society.

Invited Clinical Pharmacist (ICP) Program 2023

Written By: Casey May, PharmD, BCCCP, FNCS; Rachel Simons, PharmD

The ICP program was designed and implemented in 2017 to provide NCS members a venue to initiate or expand clinical pharmacy services in the neuro...

NCS Journal Club Round-Up #NCSTJC: June 2023

Written By: Eric Lawson, MD

For the month of June, The Neurocritical Care Society Twitter Journal Club changed directions from an adult themed article to highlight the work...

Emergency Neurological Life Support: Understanding Its Applicability and Limitations in Africa

The Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) certification course sponsored by the Neurocritical Care Society provides standardized approaches...

Development of a Multidisciplinary Pediatric Neurocritical Care Simulation-Based Training Curriculum in Africa

Pediatric neurological disorders contribute substantially to child mortality and years lived with disability. Lower-resourced settings in...

The Neurocritical Care Society and Its Path to Developing a Process for Releasing Position Statements

Many NCS members may be familiar with the first 4 pillars of NCS’ mission; however, the 5th pillar, advocacy, may not be as evident to...

The NCS Pharmacy Section: Small in Numbers, Large in Impact

Written By: Jeffrey Mucksavage, PharmD, FNCS, BCPS

The Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) is a diverse and inclusive interprofessional society. This is profoundly reflected in the attitudes of its...

Supporting the Future of Neurocritical Care: The Neurocritical Care Foundation Legacy

Written By: Corey Fehnel, MD, MPH, FNCS

Recall a challenging patient who was under your care. Perhaps this was recent, or this is someone who sticks with you from many years ago. These...

The Second Greek ENLS® Course: May 2023

Written By: Vasso Zisimopoulou, MD, MBA ; Panayiotis Varelas, MD, PhD, FNCS, FAAN

The second Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS) course in Athens, Greece took place in May 2023, marking a significant post-pandemic...